Synopses & Reviews
20 original designs for everyone.
There is something very comforting about being wrapped up against the winter weather - this book gives you a collection of 20 original patterns for stylish hats, gloves and scarves to satisfy your cravings for comfort. With everything from French berets, cozy mittens and snuggle scarves, these are desirable hand-knitted accessories that you won't want to be without. Whether you know them for yourself or for your loved ones, you are guaranteed to find a project to inspire you.
Synopsis
Not only is a knitted hat, pair of gloves, or a scarf a thoughtful and useful handmade gift, it's also one that's easy to make. Louisa Harding writes and designs for
Synopsis
Not only is a knitted hat, pair of gloves, or a scarf a thoughtful and useful handmade gift, it's also one that's easy to make. Louisa Harding writes and designs for
Vogue Knitting, Knitting magazine, and other publications, and knitters of all skill levels will love her simple patterns with uncomplicated finishing techniques for these handy accessories. Illustrated with handsome and instructional photographs, these great designs can be adapted for the whole family. Knitters can learn fun ways to embellish their creations with ribbons, beads, or embroidery, and there are also helpful tips and hints throughout, from how to measure proper length for a scarf to making the perfect pom-pom.
About the Author
Louisa Harding has been a major Rowan designer for 17 years, creating ready-to-wear collections for the USA, Europe and the Far East. In 1997 she became brand coordinator and designer for Jaeger handknits, but she is best known for her adorable Miss Bea range of books. Louisa also writes and designs for Vintage Style, Vogue Knitting, Knitting Magazine and Modern Classics.